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anne makovec, cbs 5. >>> we want to see your giants spirit. take a look. send us your fan photos on our facebook or twitter pages and we may show them on air. watch the parade at 11 a.m. on cbs 5 and on cbssf.com. frank and i will be out there with all the fans. >> i know. they are going to let us out of the house. we are going to have some fun at the end of the parade. >>> 5:11. coming up droids and jedis joining forces with mickey mouse. the multi-billion-dollar disney deal just announced with "star wars." >> plus a bay area candidate accused of dirty politics. how it all started with some sneaky activity in the dark. >> and sandy created blizzard conditions in several states. why it's not such a bad thing if you're a dog. coming your way. ,, ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, a blizzard in west virginiat exactly a bad thing for this dog. here's marley romping in the snow in the town of daniels, his >>> hurricane sandy knocked out power and caused a blizzard in virginia. not bad if you're a dog. marley is romping around in daniels, west virginia. the pooch woke up to ab
anne makovec, cbs 5. >>> we want to see your giants spirit. take a look. send us your fan photos on our facebook or twitter pages and we may show them on air. watch the parade at 11 a.m. on cbs 5 and on cbssf.com. frank and i will be out there with all the fans. >> i know. they are going to let us out of the house. we are going to have some fun at the end of the parade. >>> 5:11. coming up droids and jedis joining forces with mickey mouse. the multi-billion-dollar disney...
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live in san francisco, anne makovec, cbs 5. >>> time now 5:12. maine rattled. the rare quake felt across several new england states. >> the feds raid the last link to the deadly meningitis outbreak. why the matter is now a criminal case. >> need more motivation to get to the gym? well, this deer doesn't. the story coming up. ,, ,,,, sleep train's best rest event is ending soon. don't miss your chance to get sleep train's very best mattresses at the guaranteed lowest price. plus, pay no interest for 3 years on beautyrest black, stearns & foster, serta icomfort, even tempur-pedic. and rest even better with sleep train's risk-free 100-day money back guarantee. but the best rest event ends soon at sleep train. superior service best selection, lowest price, guaranteed. ♪ sleep train ♪ your ticket to a better night's sleep ♪ new pink lemonade 5-hour energy? 5-hour energy supports the avon foundation for women breast cancer crusade. so i can get the energized feeling i need and support a great cause? i'm sold. pink lemonade 5-hour energy? yeah and a portion of e
live in san francisco, anne makovec, cbs 5. >>> time now 5:12. maine rattled. the rare quake felt across several new england states. >> the feds raid the last link to the deadly meningitis outbreak. why the matter is now a criminal case. >> need more motivation to get to the gym? well, this deer doesn't. the story coming up. ,, ,,,, sleep train's best rest event is ending soon. don't miss your chance to get sleep train's very best mattresses at the guaranteed lowest price....
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cbs 5 reporter anne makovec joins us now. this work is going to take crews two weekends to complete. >> reporter: yeah. the san mateo bridge behind me is going to be closed this weekend and next weekend. as you can see at the toll plaza everything is running smoothly right now. but it's going to be closed athe 10:00 tonight through -- at 10:00 tonight through 5:00 monday morning. if you have driven around this area within the past several weeks you have probably seen these signs along the highway. they have been warning commuters. caltrans crews will replace and remove part of the bridge deck. there's a cracked beam which is part of an expansion joint. the crack was discovered in 2010. caltrans put in a temporary fix and this will be a permanent one. as usual, this bridge closure is strategically timed. >> one of the most significant factors though is that there are no 9ers games for either weekend. and that's big because 9ers games always attract a lot of attention on the san mateo bridge. >> reporter: so traffic is expected
cbs 5 reporter anne makovec joins us now. this work is going to take crews two weekends to complete. >> reporter: yeah. the san mateo bridge behind me is going to be closed this weekend and next weekend. as you can see at the toll plaza everything is running smoothly right now. but it's going to be closed athe 10:00 tonight through -- at 10:00 tonight through 5:00 monday morning. if you have driven around this area within the past several weeks you have probably seen these signs along the...
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i cannot believe it, anne. >> reporter: it's scary. so thankfully, this is the exception rather than the norm. but here are the numbers for you here at the 76 station in cupertino. regular is almost $5.40 a gallon and you can see just about $5.60 a gallon there for a gallon of premium gas. bay area prices have risen 16 cents a gallon since yesterday. that's after a big jump earlier this week. the spike is being blamed on refinery and pipeline problems in both northern and southern california including the chevron refinery fire. drivers are feeling the pain. >> as a person that's in the middle class, it's very hard, you know, to try to save and have a family in the bay area and keep paying these prices. >> we have never seen a spike like this. this is brand-new territory. >> i can't pay the bills like that. if this is going to keep like that we are going to have to close the doors. >> reporter: according to aaa, 4.6 a gallon in san francisco, 4.53 in san jose and 4.52 in oakland. now, down in southern california, some costco stations ha
i cannot believe it, anne. >> reporter: it's scary. so thankfully, this is the exception rather than the norm. but here are the numbers for you here at the 76 station in cupertino. regular is almost $5.40 a gallon and you can see just about $5.60 a gallon there for a gallon of premium gas. bay area prices have risen 16 cents a gallon since yesterday. that's after a big jump earlier this week. the spike is being blamed on refinery and pipeline problems in both northern and southern...
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. >> cbs 5 reporter anne makovec has been following this developing story. this is a complicated fire for the crews to fight. >> reporter: yes. and one of the large problems that they had to deal with overnight is that there are other homes so close by as you can see here. ben venue avenue is still closed down and will be for several hours after this fire in a duplex. five people lived in that building all of them were able to get out safely. but you can see how spectacular the fire was from some of these pictures we found on the website for the daily cal. the fire broke out just after midnight. of the five people that were in the home, one woman was in a wheelchair. she had to be helped out by police. but again, no injuries to report. homes around the building had to be evacuated because firefighters were afraid that this was going to spread. those people have since been allowed back in after part of the home that was initially the source of this fire collapsed. >> so during the firefight there was a collapse of the roof and second floor which resulted in u
. >> cbs 5 reporter anne makovec has been following this developing story. this is a complicated fire for the crews to fight. >> reporter: yes. and one of the large problems that they had to deal with overnight is that there are other homes so close by as you can see here. ben venue avenue is still closed down and will be for several hours after this fire in a duplex. five people lived in that building all of them were able to get out safely. but you can see how spectacular the fire...
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anne, good morning. >>> reporter: this is san jose's 36th homicide of the year here. i spoke with a man who saw it all go down. he said that they were about 10 people hanging out having a birthday party in front of a home here about 12:30 a.m. playing reggae music when suddenly, a group of about 4 people wearing blue rags on their faces ambushed them and one started shooting hitting a man who was somewhere around 30 years old. that man ran into the house screaming and he died here on scene. police think this may be gang- related. but the friend of the man who died said no one at the party was affiliated with a gang. >> all you hear is about three to four guys that were outside cooking barbecue run into the house and all you hear is saying shots, shots fired, shots fired! and the guy had had got shot runs into the house drops to the floor and i happened to look out the window, i didn't see anything. all i was told is that it was gangbangers wearing blue rags on their faces. >> reporter: now, san jose's 35th homicide of the year happened a few hours earlier two blocks f
anne, good morning. >>> reporter: this is san jose's 36th homicide of the year here. i spoke with a man who saw it all go down. he said that they were about 10 people hanging out having a birthday party in front of a home here about 12:30 a.m. playing reggae music when suddenly, a group of about 4 people wearing blue rags on their faces ambushed them and one started shooting hitting a man who was somewhere around 30 years old. that man ran into the house screaming and he died here on...
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cbs 5 reporter anne makovec at at&t park where the giants won a pitcher's duel in game 2. it was a nail-biter until the 7th. >> reporter: pretty exciting two wins down, two wins to go. they may end up sweeping this thing in detroit. one of the most talked about plays of the game last night. prince fielder on first delmon young hits one by a diving panda at third. the ball then bounces off the wall and third base coach gene lamont decides to send fielder to the plate. but the relay from marco scutaro, fielder is out. the game stays scoreless until the 7th with the bases loaded until brandon crawford grounds into a double play hunter pence scoring to give the giants i 1- 0 lead. they added another run in the 8th and win 2-0 to take the series lead. bumgarner strikes out 8 without allowing a run. the giants now headed to detroit feeling solid. >> did feel different for you out there last night compared to the last two? >> yeah. i went into the 7th inning instead of getting taken out in the 3rd. [ laughter ] >> were you surprised they sent prince on the second? what was your v
cbs 5 reporter anne makovec at at&t park where the giants won a pitcher's duel in game 2. it was a nail-biter until the 7th. >> reporter: pretty exciting two wins down, two wins to go. they may end up sweeping this thing in detroit. one of the most talked about plays of the game last night. prince fielder on first delmon young hits one by a diving panda at third. the ball then bounces off the wall and third base coach gene lamont decides to send fielder to the plate. but the relay...
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cbs 5 reporter anne makovec reports with new clues on the case. >> reporter: her mother wrote on this facebook page that she has been running for a while, she wrote on it overnight, dear michaela, i think this might be it. there is a bone fragment tested it results inconclusive. it's now being sent to a lab in virginia for positive identification. but results could take weeks. now, investigators want to know if it belongs to michaela garecht abducted here in hayward back in 1988. the bone fragment was again to another family. joanne hobson's body was found. the family was suspicious after seeing investigators dig up the burial site with a backhoe. testing found 28 of the bone fragments given to the family belonged to at least three other people including a child between the ages of 5 and 14. michaela was nine when she disappeared. >> i don't know how else to live because because we have lived this way for so long searching for michaela and hoping that she would come home. >> reporter: a sketch of michaela's alleged kidnapper looks similar to "speed freak" serial killer loren herzog. h
cbs 5 reporter anne makovec reports with new clues on the case. >> reporter: her mother wrote on this facebook page that she has been running for a while, she wrote on it overnight, dear michaela, i think this might be it. there is a bone fragment tested it results inconclusive. it's now being sent to a lab in virginia for positive identification. but results could take weeks. now, investigators want to know if it belongs to michaela garecht abducted here in hayward back in 1988. the bone...
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live at at&t park, anne makovec, cbs 5. >> i think we're all sports fans right now. thank you. >>> mayor lee and the detroit mayor have agreed on their world series bets. the loser will visit the other city and do community series. for all your highlights, interviews and photos go to our website, cbssf.com/giants. it's fun. >> i know. isn't it? >> late though. late for us. >> you guys were texting each other last night. >> not much sleep last night. >> probably not going to sleep for another week but how exciting to have the world series here in the bay area and tonight i think it will be a good game and i don't think we have to worry about rainfall. we are seeing some precipitation right now. some light sprinkles showing up around the bay area. high-def doppler radar picking up on some of that as you head out. so be careful. roads may be just a little bit slick. let's take new for a closer look along 280. the cell is making its way on by along 92 near san mateo, as well. this is what we're seeing this morning. the last gasp of the system as it begins to move out. yo
live at at&t park, anne makovec, cbs 5. >> i think we're all sports fans right now. thank you. >>> mayor lee and the detroit mayor have agreed on their world series bets. the loser will visit the other city and do community series. for all your highlights, interviews and photos go to our website, cbssf.com/giants. it's fun. >> i know. isn't it? >> late though. late for us. >> you guys were texting each other last night. >> not much sleep last night....
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live at city hall in san francisco, anne makovec, cbs 5. >> thank you. >>> some rain and lightning in parts of the bay area last night. >> lawrence said he woke up and saw all kinds of lightning outside. >> i drove over and didn't know if it was real or not. kind of in that in between stage. we verified we are seeing lightning strikes out there now, some flashes off the coastline. and, of course, we'll have some raindrops. last night in san jose just after 9:00 they had a good downpour, .09" of rain reported in the san jose area. they may get some more especially as we head toward this afternoon. could see some more thunderstorms erupting in that direction, as well. so watch out for that. right now we are still seeing more showers some of that pulling off the coastline. you see it rotating around that low off the coast but some thunderstorms ripping through the half moon bay area early on this morning. it looks like we have a chance of more showers as the core of the low will start to sag to the south but the wrap around moisture around the low could drag more showers and thunderstorm
live at city hall in san francisco, anne makovec, cbs 5. >> thank you. >>> some rain and lightning in parts of the bay area last night. >> lawrence said he woke up and saw all kinds of lightning outside. >> i drove over and didn't know if it was real or not. kind of in that in between stage. we verified we are seeing lightning strikes out there now, some flashes off the coastline. and, of course, we'll have some raindrops. last night in san jose just after 9:00 they...
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anne makovec, cbs 5. >>> police in petaluma are on the lookout for a teenaged girl after she was last seen with a 29-year-old man. 15-year-old ruby cruz mendoza was spotted just before 5:30 last night climbing into a tan or silver two door car. she was seen getting into the car with this man, hilaire i don't carmona. investigators believe the two might be in a relationship together. >>> it was a spectacular light show that was seen and heard throughout the bay area last night. cbs 5 reporter cate caugiran is live now at the chabot space center with more on this out of this world phenomenon. it was cool. >> reporter: i'm only sad that i missed it. of course our early bedtime being on a morning show you miss out on these things. but we did have pictures which is great. so take a look at this video. we have an up-close and personal view thanks to the lick observatory. it was the size of a small car. it hit the martinez hills around 8:00 last night traveling at about 25,000 miles per hour. thanks to a viewer in santa cruz, here you can see it in color that bright red flare. last night's m
anne makovec, cbs 5. >>> police in petaluma are on the lookout for a teenaged girl after she was last seen with a 29-year-old man. 15-year-old ruby cruz mendoza was spotted just before 5:30 last night climbing into a tan or silver two door car. she was seen getting into the car with this man, hilaire i don't carmona. investigators believe the two might be in a relationship together. >>> it was a spectacular light show that was seen and heard throughout the bay area last night....
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anne makovec has the latest. >> reporter: it happened on a bar behind me called aloe bar. officers at the scene right now. athe 1:45 this morning a man was shot here at this vietnamese coffeehouse this morning, not sure whether it was inside or outside the bar. he was pronounced dead around 2 a.m. now police haven't said much when it comes to a motive in the shooting. they will wait until the victim's family is notified to identify the victim. they don't have suspects right now in custody. anne makovec, cbs. >> thank you. >>> 14 people have now died from that rare meningitis outlook. at least 170 more have come down sick. the outbreak is linked to tainted steroid shots made by a company in framingham, massachusetts. the steroid was given to nearly 14,000 people to treat back pain. that company could face criminal charges. >>> a new year means new prices for a stamp. a first class stamp in january will cost 46 cents up a penny. postal officials plan to raise the rates for priority mail services. the postal regulatory commissions will review the prices before they become eff
anne makovec has the latest. >> reporter: it happened on a bar behind me called aloe bar. officers at the scene right now. athe 1:45 this morning a man was shot here at this vietnamese coffeehouse this morning, not sure whether it was inside or outside the bar. he was pronounced dead around 2 a.m. now police haven't said much when it comes to a motive in the shooting. they will wait until the victim's family is notified to identify the victim. they don't have suspects right now in...
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cbs 5 reporter cate caugiran with how to avoid the mess but first anne makovec all decked out in her orange over at at&t park. >>> it's wet now here at at&t park. lawrence is hinting that things might be drying up for later on today. but it's all right. they have the infield covered up as you can see here behind me. i'm on the side of the waterfront promise national outside of at&t park. and they have spent a lot of time cleaning it up getting ready for first pitch at 5:07 p.m. crews have been cleaning, prepping and polishing the whole area willie mays plaza and meantime, inside the giants dugout store, fans are snapping up anything orange and black. local businesses are gearing up to serve those fans and hundreds of others who come to the neighborhood just to be part of the giants hoopla. the series is expected to bring millions to local businesses. >> it's had a positive impact. anytime you can use public transportation, walking, people going by the businesses, it's great. >> reporter: the average price for a ticket for games one and two is $700. standing room only is three hundred
cbs 5 reporter cate caugiran with how to avoid the mess but first anne makovec all decked out in her orange over at at&t park. >>> it's wet now here at at&t park. lawrence is hinting that things might be drying up for later on today. but it's all right. they have the infield covered up as you can see here behind me. i'm on the side of the waterfront promise national outside of at&t park. and they have spent a lot of time cleaning it up getting ready for first pitch at 5:07...